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Reader Steve Patterson submitted this photo of a Great grey owl he photographed Sunday in the Sax-Zim Bog south of Hibbing and north of Meadowland. Send in your photos via email to news@bemidjipioneer.com.
READER PHOTO: Great grey owl near Hibbing
Reader Steve Patterson submitted this photo of a Great grey owl he photographed Sunday in the Sax-Zim Bog south of Hibbing and north of...
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Upstream TV 'on life support,' board members say
BEMIDJI -- Local nonprofit public access television station Upstream TV went off the air last week amid staff departures and financial difficulty. A post on Upstream's Facebook account Jan.
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Bemidji man sentenced for sex crime
BEMIDJI -- A Bemidji man accused of sexually assaulting an 11-year-old girl was sentenced Monday in Beltrami County District Court to seven months...
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Wrestling at 195 pounds, Bemidji’s Nick Peterson won by decision (6-2) over Alexandria’s Quintin Kluver Tuesday night. Bemidji beat Alexandria 42-21 and beat Little Falls 39-31 later in the night. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer
WRESTLING: Bemidji takes two in triangular meet
BEMIDJI — The Bemidji High School wrestling team hadn’t wrestled in more than a week, but the Lumberjacks got back on the mats with positive...
sports / Lumberjacks11 hours 43 min ago
SWIMMING: Bemidji loses dual meet at Grand Rapids
GRAND RAPIDS — The Bemidji High School boys swimming team fell in their dual meet at Grand Rapids on Tuesday. The Thunderhawks beat the Lumberjacks...
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READER PHOTO: Eagle near Clearbrook
Reader Carole Anne Rosemary Solee sent in this photo of a bald eagle north of Clearbrook, Minn. You can send photos into the Pioneer via email...
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Bagley woman pleads not guilty to burglary
BEMIDJI -- A Bagley woman pleaded not guilty in Beltrami County District Court to felony first-degree burglary. Kristy Iva Platt, 31, was arrested after she and Cassie Barrick, 32, of Richmond, Minn., were identified as the women who attacked a woman and broke down the door to...
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Crime report for Jan. 26; fire calls for Jan. 23-26
Sheriff's Report The Beltrami County Sheriff's Office responded to the following calls on Monday: DWI 9:15 p.m. A 38-year-old man was arrested for DWI following a report of a car in the ditch near an apartment building on the 300 block of Beltrami Lane SW in Kelliher. Assault 9:54...
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Daily arrests for Jan. 26-27
The following people were booked into the Beltrami County Jail Monday. The charges listed here do not necessarily reflect the nature of the counts...
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READER PHOTO: Sunset in Solway
Reader Tracie Haugan sent in this photo of the sunset near Solway. Send in your photos via email to news@bemidjipioneer.com.
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Dayton releases budget plan
By Don Davis Forum News Service   ST. PAUL -- Gov. Mark Dayton wants Minnesota to collect and spend more than $40 billion from state taxpayers in the next two years, without a general tax increase. As always for Dayton, key in his budget proposal he was releasing...
news / regionJanuary 27, 2015 - 10:17am
Franken nominates Bemidji teen for U.S. Naval Academy
BEMIDJI -- U.S. Sen. Al Franken, D-Minn., has nominated Donald Letson of Bemidji for admission to the U.S. Naval Academy. If chosen for an appointment by the academy, Letson, son of Tom and Liz Letson, would be part of the U.S. Naval Academy class of 2019 and would enter the academy...
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Rev. Alain L. Ndagijimana has taken over as the new chaplain at Sanford Medical Center. Monte Draper | Bemidji Pioneer
Rwanda to Bemidji: Alain's journey: Sanford chaplain says his "God Moment" led him to ministry and ultimately to northern Minnesota
BEMIDJI -- "My family name is the most beautiful, for it is really a verb translated to mean, 'I trust God.'" That is how the Rev. Alain L....
local / newsJanuary 24, 2015 - 11:10pm
Bemidji State head coach Tom Serratore hands the North Star College Cup to senior captain Matt Prapavessis (7) as Graeme McCormack looks on following their 3-1 victory of No. 1 Minnesota State Saturday at the Xcel Energy Center in St. Paul. Trevor Cokley | Special to the Pioneer
HITTINGER COLUMN: Beavers break the Internet!
Late Saturday night and into early Sunday morning, the Bemidji State athletics website went down. Was this the work of some rogue, nefarious...
sports / beaversJanuary 26, 2015 - 8:10pm
Local robotics team makes top 10 at state-level tournament
ST. CLOUD -- A robotics team from Heartland Christian Academy in Bemidji finished in the top 10 teams that competed at a state-level robotics tournament held over the weekend in St. Cloud. The "Heartland Christian" team made it as far as the semifinals in the championship round...
newsJanuary 26, 2015 - 6:55pm

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Dave and Kim Smith were recently awarded with the “end of trail, I have gone home” recognition by the Voyageurs Area Council’s Northern Lakes District of the Boy Scouts of America. (Maggi Stivers | Bemidji Pioneer)

BEMIDJI -- Each time Dave and Kim Smith have moved, the Boy Scouts of America have been there to say goodbye -- but also to welcome them to their ...

The Winter 2015 issue of inMagazine is now available throughout the Bemidji area.

inMagazine is a free lifestyle magazine published quarterly by The Bemidji Pioneer. 

The Pioneer has a new app for iPad users.

BEMIDJI -- Readers of the Pioneer now have one more avenue to get their news. In an exclusive partnership with Lueken's Village Foods, the Pioneer now has an iPad app. ...

Looking to contact the Pioneer about a question or submit information for publication?  Readers can call (218) 333-9200 for service, but here are a number of ways we can ...

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